School Overview
James I. O'Neill High School, located in Fort Montgomery, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District. Situated in close proximity to the United States Military Academy at West Point, the school maintains a unique demographic profile, serving a blend of local residents and the children of military personnel stationed at the nearby installation. This location fosters a diverse and globally-minded student body, often characterized by a strong sense of community and school spirit rooted in the area's rich historical and military traditions.

Academically, the school is known for providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for a variety of post-secondary pathways, including college and vocational training. James I. O'Neill places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and clubs that encourage student leadership and collaboration. By leveraging its unique regional context and a dedicated faculty, the school aims to cultivate an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its students.
424
Total Students
44.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White245
Hispanic117
Black39
Asian6
Two or More16
American Indian1
  • White
    245 (57.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    117 (27.6 %)
  • Black
    39 (9.2 %)
  • Two or More
    16 (3.8 %)
  • Asian
    6 (1.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HIGHLAND FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (845)446-4914
Website: http://www.hffmcsd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 129
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 9 116
Grade 10 107
Grade 11 87
Grade 12 114

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9116
Grade 10107
Grade 1187
Grade 12114
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23455.2%
Male19044.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)